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Coast Guard deploys cutter to rescue freighter vessel stranded in Lake Erie ice
The freighter vessel was delivering rock salt to the Buffalo waterfront before it got stuck in a field of Lake Erie ice.
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Lake Erie ice doubles in just two days
The arctic air blast that brought below zero temperatures to the Valley has had a massive impact on the ice coverage on Lake Erie.
With temps below zero, Lake Erie is 20% more ice-covered than usual
Now, after temperatures plummeted below zero, Lake Erie is about 60% frozen. That’s about 20% more ice than average for this ...
Freighter on the move after it was freed from ice on frozen Lake Erie
The U.S. Coast Guard says a freighter is on the move after it was freed from ice that trapped it in frozen Lake Erie for days ...
Ice coverage on Lake Erie: How a frozen lake impacts weather
Lake Erie is 30-35% frozen over. Upcoming low temperatures and mild winds could help the lake freeze over soon.
Most of Lake Erie is now ice-covered
As the ice continues to develop on Lake Erie and other waterways in the area, some of you may be planning to have some fun this weekend. But, whether it’s ice skating, ice fishing, or pond hockey, you ...